Page 11 - Brandy Pyle News Today : Breaking News, Live Updates & Top Stories | Vimarsana

North Dakota’s House of Representatives in a historic move Thursday expelled a Republican member embroiled in sexual harassment allegations made by female legislative staff, interns and fellow representatives. The House voted 69-25 to expel Rep. Luke Simons, R-Dickinson, after a four-hour floor session, reaching the necessary threshold of a two-thirds majority vote. The expulsion is believed to be the first in state history. Even the format was unusual -- the resolution was introduced and debated in a House committee of the whole, a procedure not seen since 1967. Rep. Emily O'Brien, R...

There is a lot of information about this story of how Rep. Luke Simons conducts himself in a professional setting. We can start where I did when researching the information - the redacted 14-pages of formal complaints and other documentation: March 21, 2018 Complaint He commented on accuser's eyelashes, saying they were "very beautiful, sort of like his wife's" during the 2017 legislative session. He gave her an unsolicited shoulder massage at an interim Judiciary Committee hearing. He called about a work matter, but also talked about "shopping for thongs at Victoria's Secret" for his wife, ...

Infowars: There's a War on for your Mind!

A female minority There are 30 female lawmakers in the 66th North Dakota session, making the Legislature 21 percent female. According to data from the National Conference of State Legislatures, that is a slight uptick from sessions over the past 10 years, in which the number hovered between 15 and 19 percent. Some female lawmakers say they do feel pressure because of gender, particularly female Democrats who represent a “double minority” as Sen. Erin Oban, D-Bismarck, calls herself. Erin Oban, D-BismarckCourtesy of North Dakota Newspaper Association “At least the first 10 days, that was...

Today I’ll jump right to a question. First, consider this statement: “I can get very nasty if my manhood is compromised. A stallion demands a certain respect from all his mares.” My question is, who made this statement? Was it a North Dakota legislator, or was it a horror fiction character? The statement comes from Dandy Mott, a character from "American Horror Story" on FX. Dandy is a handsome but overgrown spoiled brat prone toward intimidation and aggression. I posed a trick question because the quote is reminiscent of the words of Rep. Luke Simons of District 36. As he ex...